Advised organization on merger of its plan with the Public Service Pension Plan.
Work
We offer legal services that include advice, courtroom and tribunal advocacy, negotiation, alternative dispute resolution, policy development and strategic planning. Below are examples of work we have performed for our clients.
Advised employer organizations on the negotiation and implementation of province-wide employee life and health trusts.
Represented a technology company in union certification and related employer applications. Applications withdrawn.
Successfully represented a national client in a 2-day trial at the Alberta Provincial Court, defending a termination for cause of an employee in a safety-sensitive role.
Successfully defended a financial institution in a significant discharge case for poor performance misconduct.
Successfully defended a national restaurant chain before the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario against claims of racial discrimination in employment.
Successfully resisted an application for judicial review on behalf of a retailer in respect of a dismissal of a human rights complaint based on family status and disability.
Successfully defended a school board against allegations of failing to accommodate the special education needs of a student.
Successfully secured an early dismissal of a human rights complaint against a school board for abuse of process.
Successfully defended a school board against claims of disability discrimination and a failure to accommodate from a former Vice Principal.